IP address 137.255.240.44

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Overview

LocationCity, region and country where this IP is located.
Quartier, Littoral Department, BJ
ASNThe autonomous system that announces this IP on the internet.
AS328228 — Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques
TimezoneThe IANA time zone at this IP's location.
Africa/Porto-Novo
NetworkThe routed network block (CIDR) that contains this IP.
137.255.240.0/21
CompanyThe organization this IP is assigned to.
SBIN SA customers FTTX
Abuse contactWhere to report spam, attacks or other misuse from this IP.
vassangbewotto@sbin.bj

Associated location

Quartier

Littoral Department, Benin (BJ)

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City
Quartier
District / county
Cotonou
State / province
Littoral Department
Country
Benin
Postal code
—
Coordinates
6.35275, 2.42299

Benin

6.35275, 2.42299

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Threat score

0/100 Low risk

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Flags detected

  • AnonymousTraffic from this IP hides its real origin (VPN, proxy or Tor).Not Detected
  • Known AttackerThis IP has been seen in attacks such as brute force, scanning or exploits.Not Detected
  • SpamThis IP has been reported for sending spam.Not Detected
  • TorThis IP is a Tor exit node.Not Detected
  • ProxyThis IP is an open, public or commercial proxy.Not Detected
    Residential ProxyA home or mobile connection resold as a proxy exit.Not Detected
  • BotAutomated traffic such as crawlers or scrapers comes from this IP.Not Detected
    Known Good BotThis bot is a known, legitimate crawler, such as a search engine.Not Detected
  • VPNThis IP belongs to a VPN service.Not Detected
  • Cloud ProviderThis IP belongs to a cloud or hosting provider's data center.Not Detected
  • Corporate GatewayA shared egress gateway used by a company's network.Not Detected
  • RelayThis IP is a relay exit, such as iCloud Private Relay.Not Detected

No anonymity signals

This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.

Abuse contact

Vivien ASSANGBE

vassangbewotto@sbin.bj

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Name
Vivien ASSANGBE
Organization
—
Network
137.255.240.0/21
Country
BJ
Kind
individual
Address
Immeuble Houngbedji (à côté de la Direction de l’Emigration et de l’Immigration) Av. Jean Paul II Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin
Emails
vassangbewotto@sbin.bj ipservices@sbin.bj
Phone numbers
+22940100109+22990096829

Autonomous system

AS328228

Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques

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ASN
AS328228
Country
BJ
Domain
celtiis.bj
Regional registry
AFRINIC
Organization
Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques
Type
Internet service provider (ISP)
Allocated on
2017-09-29

Organization

Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques

AS328228 celtiis.bj ISP BJ

Associated company

SBIN SA customers FTTX

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Name
SBIN SA customers FTTX
Type
—
Domain
—

Network route

137.255.240.0/21

Fixed Broadband

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Hostname
137.255.240.44
Route
137.255.240.0/21
Connection type
Fixed Broadband
Anycast
No
CDN
No
CDN provider
—

Time zone

Africa/Porto-Novo

2026-10-22 19:06

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Offset from UTC
1.0
Standard time zone
West Africa Standard Time
Standard abbreviation
WAT
Daylight saving time
No
DST savings (hours)
0
Observing DST now
No
Quartier

Africa/Porto-Novo

UTC1.0

User agent string

Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)

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  • BrowserClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • EngineClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • Operating systemCloud
  • DeviceRobotAnthropic ClaudeBot
  • ArchitectureUnknown
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
Response 
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  "ip" : "137.255.240.44",
  "hostname" : "137.255.240.44",
  "location" : {
    "district" : "Cotonou",
    "city" : "Quartier",
    "locality" : "Quartier",
    "zipcode" : "",
    "latitude" : "6.35275",
    "longitude" : "2.42299",
    "continent_code" : "AF",
    "continent_name" : "Africa",
    "country_code2" : "BJ",
    "country_code3" : "BEN",
    "country_name" : "Benin",
    "country_name_official" : "Republic of Benin",
    "country_capital" : "Porto-novo",
    "state_prov" : "Littoral Department",
    "state_code" : "BJ-LI",
    "accuracy_radius" : "14.408",
    "confidence" : "high",
    "dma_code" : "",
    "is_eu" : false,
    "country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/bj_64.png",
    "geoname_id" : "10099930",
    "country_emoji" : "🇧🇯"
  },
  "country_metadata" : {
    "tld" : ".bj",
    "languages" : [ "fr-BJ" ],
    "calling_code" : "+229"
  },
  "network" : {
    "route" : "137.255.240.0/21",
    "connection_type" : "Fixed Broadband",
    "is_anycast" : false,
    "is_cdn" : false,
    "cdn_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "currency" : {
    "code" : "XOF",
    "name" : "CFA Franc BCEAO",
    "symbol" : "CFA"
  },
  "asn" : {
    "organization" : "Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques",
    "country" : "BJ",
    "type" : "ISP",
    "domain" : "celtiis.bj",
    "rir" : "AFRINIC",
    "as_number" : "AS328228",
    "date_allocated" : "2017-09-29"
  },
  "company" : {
    "name" : "SBIN SA customers FTTX",
    "type" : "",
    "domain" : ""
  },
  "security" : {
    "threat_score" : 0,
    "is_tor" : false,
    "is_proxy" : false,
    "proxy_provider_names" : [ ],
    "proxy_confidence_score" : 0,
    "proxy_last_seen" : "",
    "is_residential_proxy" : false,
    "is_vpn" : false,
    "vpn_provider_names" : [ ],
    "vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
    "vpn_last_seen" : "",
    "is_relay" : false,
    "relay_provider_name" : "",
    "is_anonymous" : false,
    "is_known_attacker" : false,
    "is_bot" : false,
    "bot_confidence_score" : 0,
    "bot_operator_name" : "",
    "bot_type" : "",
    "is_known_good_bot" : false,
    "bot_last_seen" : "",
    "is_spam" : false,
    "is_cloud_provider" : false,
    "cloud_provider_name" : "",
    "is_corporate_gateway" : false,
    "corporate_gateway_type" : "",
    "corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "abuse" : {
    "route" : "137.255.240.0/21",
    "country" : "BJ",
    "name" : "Vivien ASSANGBE",
    "organization" : "",
    "kind" : "individual",
    "address" : "Immeuble Houngbedji (à côté de la Direction de l’Emigration et de l’Immigration) Av. Jean Paul II Cotonou, Cotonou, Benin",
    "emails" : [ "vassangbewotto@sbin.bj", " ipservices@sbin.bj" ],
    "phone_numbers" : [ "+22940100109", " +22990096829" ]
  },
  "time_zone" : {
    "name" : "Africa/Porto-Novo",
    "offset" : 1.0,
    "offset_with_dst" : 1.0,
    "current_time" : "2026-10-22 19:06:31.175+0100",
    "current_time_unix" : 1.792692391175E9,
    "current_tz_abbreviation" : "WAT",
    "current_tz_full_name" : "West Africa Standard Time",
    "standard_tz_abbreviation" : "WAT",
    "standard_tz_full_name" : "West Africa Standard Time",
    "is_dst" : false,
    "dst_savings" : 0,
    "dst_exists" : false,
    "dst_tz_abbreviation" : "",
    "dst_tz_full_name" : "",
    "dst_start" : { },
    "dst_end" : { }
  },
  "user_agent" : {
    "user_agent_string" : "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
    "name" : "ClaudeBot",
    "type" : "Robot",
    "version" : "1.0",
    "version_major" : "1",
    "device" : {
      "name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "brand" : "Anthropic",
      "cpu" : "Unknown"
    },
    "engine" : {
      "name" : "ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "version" : "1.0",
      "version_major" : "1"
    },
    "operating_system" : {
      "name" : "Cloud",
      "type" : "Cloud",
      "version" : "??",
      "build" : "??",
      "version_major" : "??"
    }
  }
}

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Behind the address

What the data tells you about 137.255.240.44.

Who operates 137.255.240.44?

Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques operates AS328228, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is SBIN SA customers FTTX; the reported network is 137.255.240.0/21.

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Why can its location change?

IP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when Societe Beninoise d'Infrastructures Numeriques reassigns the block, so treat Quartier as an estimate, not a fixed point.

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How do I report abuse?

The listed abuse contact is Vivien ASSANGBE. Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latest lookup maps 137.255.240.44 to Quartier, Littoral Department, Benin. Geolocation is approximate and should be treated as city/region level guidance.
This page currently shows ASN AS328228 and company SBIN SA customers FTTX. ASN and company attribution can change as routing and ownership records are updated.
The reported connection type for 137.255.240.44 is Fixed Broadband. This value helps with traffic analytics, abuse prevention, and policy routing decisions.
The current timezone record for 137.255.240.44 is Africa/Porto-Novo. Teams commonly use this signal to localize timestamps, notifications, and fraud models.
IP intelligence is dynamic. Routing, ASN ownership, company names, and security posture can change over time, so this page should be treated as a point-in-time lookup for 137.255.240.44.
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